Example sentences of "[v-ing] at [adj] times " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Although much more work needs to be done in this area , the impression gained by surveying a range of industries is one of foreign incursions occurring at different times with price being a significant element at certain stages .
2 Instead , she suggests introducing devices such as tolls for driving in specific , badly congested areas or for driving at particular times , such as rush hours .
3 The four business managers , living at different times , were faced with different problems and opportunities .
4 Since a van service , operating at fixed times , transports call-slips to the Annexe in batches , and brings the items requested back to the Main Building in batches , the time taken for straightforward deliveries of outhoused publications depends entirely on the time at which the request is submitted .
5 However , while the condition of struggle with the West Indians remained a constant , at least until 1838 , in providing a rationale for national organisations , how they were conceived as operating at various times , and even at the same time by different reformers , varied significantly .
6 Authors whose surnames begin with Mac , or Mc , were dealt with in different ways under differing editorial policies operating at different times .
7 Authors whose surnames begin with Mac , or Mc , were dealt with in different ways under differing editorial policies operating at different times .
8 There 's only one FA Cup Final , one Wimbledon , one Royal Ascot every season , even though there 's plenty of football , tennis and racing at other times .
9 The distinction between the two at this level , however , does not have as much meaning as such labelling might suggest , for there are many species that can use both methods of feeding at different times .
10 However , the time lags involved in a relocation exercise — perhaps resulting from delays in obtaining and refurbishing new premises or from departments/sections moving at different times — can seriously affect recruitment and training plans .
11 The biblical perspective of divine revelation is of God speaking at specific times addressing himself to particular situations .
12 Tony himself suggested attending at different times each week in order to familiarize himself with different subject areas of the curriculum .
13 They would visit to see what it was doing at particular times , like haymaking .
14 And , of course , there are very considerable differences in the proportion of people viewing at different times of day : in general , ITV ratings double between 5 pm and 8 pm , which is usually the peak viewing time .
15 The consensual politics of the transition was manifested in a number of national compacts involving at different times government , opposition parties ( including the Spanish communist party ) , national unions and employers .
16 Not only are peak users paying for the high marginal costs they impose , but also those users who would not mind consuming at a different time ( e.g. households with night storage heaters , who can use electricity at a time when marginal costs are low ) are induced by cheaper prices to switch to consuming at off-peak times .
17 Think of the five other roads as leaving at various times on a clock face ; as already pointed out , all movement on roundabouts is in a clockwise direction .
  Next page